Craig Lynch

Simultaneous pelvic exenteration and liver resection for primary rectal cancer with synchronous liver metastases: results from the PelvEx Collaborative.

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Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

AIM: At presentation, 15-20% of patients with rectal cancer already have synchronous liver metastases. The aim of this study was t..

Re-do cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal surface malignancy: Is it worthwhile?

Vignesh Narasimhan, Francis Cheung, Peadar Waters, Oliver Peacock, Satish Warrier, Craig Lynch, Michael Michael, Robert Ramsay, Alexander Heriot

Journal article  |  2020  |  The Surgeon

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) offers selected pati..

Management strategies for patients with advanced rectal cancer and liver metastases using modified Delphi methodology: results from the PelvEx Collaborative.

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Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

AIM: A total of 15-20% of patients with rectal cancer have liver metastases on presentation. The management of these patients is c..

Management of primary and metastatic malignant small bowel obstruction, operate or palliate. A systematic review

Samuel P Banting, Peadar S Waters, Oliver Peacock, Vignesh Narasimhan, Andrew C Lynch, Jacob J McCormick, Satish K Warrier, Alexander G Heriot

Journal article  |  2020  |  ANZ Journal of Surgery

BACKGROUND: The management of patients presenting with malignant small bowel obstruction is a challenging paradigm. The aim of thi..

Abdominoperineal excision in Australasia: clinical outcomes, predictive factors and recent trends of nonrestorative rectal cancer surgery

N Smith, PS Waters, O Peacock, JC Kong, AC Lynch, JJ McCormick, A Heriot, SK Warrier

Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

AIM: The decision to perform an abdominoperineal excision (APR) rather than restorative bowel resection relies on a number of clin..

Robotic multivisceral pelvic resection: experience from an exenteration unit

N Smith, DG Murphy, N Lawrentschuk, J McCormick, A Heriot, S Warrier, AC Lynch

Journal article  |  2020  |  Techniques in Coloproctology

BACKGROUND: Pelvic exenteration remains a viable and effective treatment option for the management of locally advanced or recurren..

Predicting outcomes of pelvic exenteration using machine learning.

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Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

AIM: We aim to compare machine learning with neural network performance in predicting R0 resection (R0), length of stay > 14 days ..

Robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery - technical, oncological and patient outcomes from a single institution

EJ Baker, PS Waters, O Peacock, V Narasimhan, T Larach, J McCormick, AG Heriot, S Warrier, C Lynch

Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

INTRODUCTION: Robotic transanal minimally invasive surgery (R-TAMIS) is gaining traction around the globe as an alternative to lap..

Germline whole exome sequencing of a family with appendiceal mucinous tumours presenting with pseudomyxoma peritonei

Mei Sim Lung, Catherine A Mitchell, Maria A Doyle, Andrew C Lynch, Kylie L Gorringe, David DL Bowtell, Ian G Campbell, Alison H Trainer

Journal article  |  2020  |  BMC Cancer

BACKGROUND: Familial cases of appendiceal mucinous tumours (AMTs) are extremely rare and the underlying genetic aetiology uncertai..

Morbidity associated with the immediate vertical rectus abdominus myocutaneous flap reconstruction after radical pelvic surgery

MJ Proctor, DA Westwood, S Donahoe, A Chauhan, AC Lynch, AG Heriot, K Sent-Doux, T Creagh, FA Frizelle, CJ Wakeman

Journal article  |  2020  |  Colorectal Disease

BACKGROUND: Patients who undergo radical pelvic surgery, often have problems with perineal wound healing and pelvic collections. W..